Reports and Technical Reports
Studies in the Estimation of Elasticities of U.S. Army Recruit Production Factors
(Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School, 1996-04); NPS-OR-96-005
The United States military recruiting commands are tasked with providing new recruits in sufficient numbers, of the correct types, to maintain the national defense. To accomplish this they are authorized by Congress to ...
Sortie optimization and munitions planning
(Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School, 1993-05-06); NPS-OR-93-011
Since 1965, the United States Air Force has relied on mathematical programming for the planning of conventional air-to-ground munitions. The centerpiece of this planning effort is HEAVY ATTACK, a theater-level model employing ...
Command and control within the framework of a theory of combat
(Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School, 1989-05); NPS-55-89-05
Combat command is an art. It derives its meager intellectual roots from empirical science. There is great current interest in grounding the subject of command and control (C2) from a sounder, more comprehensive point of ...
Predicting Ship Fuel Consumption: Update
(Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School, 1996-07); NPS-OR-96-007
This report is concerned with the prediction of ship propulsion fuel consumption as a function of ship speed for U.S. Navy combatant and auxiliary ships. Prediction is based on fitting an analytic function to published ...
Realibility [i.e. reliability] estimation based upon test plan results
(Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School, 1997-08-01); NPS-OR-97-013
The report contains a brief summary of aspects of the Maximus reliability point and interval estimation technique as it has been applied to the reliability of a device whose surveillance tests contain a succession of ...
JELO: a model of joint expeditionary logistics operations
(Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School, 2004); NPS-OR-05-001
JELO is an Excel spreadsheet model of joint expeditionary logistics operations and allows end-to-end analysis of the options for closing forces from CONUS, through the sea base, to objectives ashore. Sustainment operations ...
Human systems integration and automation issues in small unmanned aerial vehicles
(Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School, 2004); NPS-OR-04-008
The goal of this report is to identify Human System Integration (HSI) and automation issues that contribute to improved effectiveness and efficiency in the operation of U.S. military Small Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (SUAVs). ...
Estimating economic benefits of naval forward presence
(Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School, 2000); NPS-OR-01-004
This study extends the analysis of the economic benefits of naval crisis response enabled by forward presence undertaken by the Naval Postgraduate School for the 1997 Quadrennial Defense Review (QDR97). That study developed ...
Heterogeneous Salvo Model for the Navy after next
(Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate SchoolInstitute for Joint Warfare Analysis, 2001); NPS-IJWA-01-010
The Navy Warfare Development Command has taken the lead in studying needed capabilities for the Navy After Next. Amongst the ideas they are considering are innovative special purpose littoral warfare platforms as well as ...
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